02/20/20 Sands China responds to concerning viral video Sands China says a video showing staff accommodation does not show its current setup during the Coronavirus outbreak.
02/20/20 Gaming workers fear losing their jobs, survey reveals Half of gaming workers surveyed said they fear losing jobs following the Coronavirus crisis.
02/20/20 Macau: only 29 casinos re-open after forced closure Twelve casinos have applied to extend the closure period as part of efforts to halt the spread of Coronavirus.
02/19/20 Macau will take time to recover, analysts say Nomura analyst says sector will only return to normal when which resumes issuing individual visit schemes.
02/19/20 Macau: DICJ imposes measures ahead of casinos re-opening The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) met with operators to discuss the measures they must take to prevent the spread Coronavirus.
02/18/20 Macau casinos to re-open from 20 February Operators can open their doors from midnight on Thursday but must adhere to certain Coronavirus measures.
02/18/20 APE to lease gaming equipment to JPark Palace Casino Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings Limited will receive 22.5 percent of the net performance of each unit on a quarterly basis.
02/17/20 Melco ups its donations to help fight the spread of Coronavirus The company has established a new MOP$5 million (U$S 620.000) Special Aid Fund in conjunction with the Macau Federation of Trade Unions.
02/14/20 Macau officials “cautious” about reopening casinos 15-day casino closure could be extending if Coronavirus outbreak is not contained.
02/12/20 Two casino workers diagnosed with Coronavirus According to the Malaysian Health Bureau, a 31-year-old patient works at Melco’s City of Dreams in Macau.
02/12/20 Sands China donates 500,000 face masks to fight against Coronavirus The company has already donated MOP25 million (€2.8 million) to Coronavirus relief efforts.
02/12/20 Macau: February could see a 95% fall in GGR Bernstein analysts say that extending the current casino closure period could have a devastating impact on the SARs gambling industry.
02/11/20 Shuttle bus drivers high risk for Coronavirus Government testing more than 100 shuttle bus drivers in Macau regardless of whether they are showing Coronavirus symptoms or not.
02/11/20 Government could extend 15-day closure of Macau’s casinos “We cannot go back to normal life right now even though we have not had any new cases in the last six days,” SS Director Lei Chin Ion, said.
02/11/20 MGM China waives rent for retail tenants during two-week casino closure Casio operator says the decision will help “alleviate their burdens” during the two-week Coronavirus shutdown.